Drugs were seized in a Tactical Force operation Disclosure A 22-year-old man was arrested and more than 1.5 tons of drugs were seized by the Military Police on Tuesday afternoon (7), in the São Francisco neighborhood, South Zone of Manaus. During the action, there was an exchange of gunfire between suspects and police. In addition to the narcotics, the agents found 60 ballistic vests with logos from the Amazonas Civil Police and the National Public Security Secretariat (Senasp), as well as ammunition and a vehicle. According to the Military Police, teams from the Tactical Force were patrolling Rua Nunes Cardoso when they found a pickup truck parked at the entrance of an alley. In the vehicle, there were two bags of drugs, while an armed man secured the cargo. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp Upon noticing the vehicle approaching, the suspect shot at the police officers. The agents sought shelter, returned fire and called for backup. Then, those involved fled down the alley.
After an exchange of gunfire, police seize 1.5 tons of drugs and 60 vests with Civil Police symbols in AM
Drugs were seized in a Tactical Force operation Disclosure A 22-year-old man was arrested and more than 1.5 tons of drugs were seized by the Military Police on Tuesday afternoon (7), in the São Francisco neighborhood,...
During the searches, the police found a house that, according to the corporation, was used to store drugs. In the property, there were bales of narcotics stacked from floor to ceiling and 9 mm caliber ammunition. One of the suspects managed to escape through the roof and was not located. In a neighboring residence, the military arrested Moisés Araújo Alves, 22 years old. According to the PM, he had characteristics similar to those of one of the suspects seen during the incident. The corporation reported that he resisted the approach and tried to escape. In the house where the suspect was found, police seized 60 ballistic vests. Of the total, 46 had the Amazonas Civil Police logo and 14 had Senasp identification. In total, 1,408.2 kilograms of marijuana, 121.9 kilograms of cocaine, 12 9mm caliber ammunition and a Volkswagen Saveiro pickup truck were seized. The suspect and all the seized material were sent to the Police Station Specialized in the Repression of Organized Crime (DRCO), which is investigating the case. Operation seizes 3.4 tons of skunk in Manaus; suspects flee Operation seizes more than 4 tons of drugs and arrests 832 people in one month in Amazonas Vests seized in operation Disclosure